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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jul 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then scattered showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then scattered showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.47°N 153.16°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 am AKDT Jul 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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